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Barrett

American  
[bar-it] / ˈbær ɪt /

noun

  1. Elizabeth. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett.


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“When something is off, they hold their hand to the side,” says Barrett.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Mr. Power gives us some lines of Barrett Browning’s poem, in which he hears echoes of the work that inspired it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The 27-year-old Russian-Australian citizen underwent "military-style" training in Russia and later joined the Ukrainian armed forces, Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett told a news conference.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Max Barrett was one of those people who voted for self-styled intergalactic space warrior Count Binface.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Mr. Barrett put two bowls of sweet oats on the table and walked off, shaking his head.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

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